WNY/Fundraiser planned to help couple with overwhelming medical bills after tragic accident in Wyoming County

(Dave and Minerva Stefanski) A fundraiser has been planned to help relieve the financial stress for Minerva and Dave Stefanski, after a tragic motorcycle accident that occurred in July of last year on Rt. 20A in Wyoming County. Medical bills have piled up for the family after they suffered life …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man jailed after traffic stop in Stafford

James C. Presley, 35, of Frances St., Rochester, is charged with aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd, no tail lamps and driver’s view obstructed after a traffic stop in Stafford on Clinton street on January 17, 2018. Presley was allegedly operating a motor vehicle while his driver’s license was suspended on 3 …

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BATAVIA/Police Department looking to become a “Safe Spot” for Craigslist exchanges after incident involving a fake advertisement with intention to rob buyers

After an incident reported to police on Thursday, the City of Batavia Department is looking to become a Craigslist “Safe Spot” for exchanges between buyers and sellers. They hope to make it happen within the next week or two. “We are looking into it, we are just in the beginning …

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BATAVIA/Pair arrested after setting up fake “Vehicle for Sale” advertisement on Craigslist with the intent to rob would be buyers

TOMLIN                                                                   SANTIAGO Jaequele M. Tomlin, 23, of Central Ave., Batavia, and Quamane J. Santiago, 19, of Main Rd., Stafford were arrested on Sumner Street in Batavia on the charge of  conspiracy 4th. It is alleged that Tomlin and Santiago posted a false “Vehicle for Sale” ad on Craigslist with the …

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ELBA/Possible house fire

Elba fire along with the Town of Batavia are responding to 37 Church street, between Mechanic street and North Main street for the possible house fire.  Dispatchers received two 911 calls from a juvenile, one saying the house burned down. Fire chief on location says no fire, trying to get …

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